Weeds beware
The sensor sprayer revolution is upon us as systems continue to improve.
Vietnam to eliminate U.S. wheat import tariff
Vietnam’s government will eliminate a 3 percent tariff on U.S. wheat imports effective December 30, 2021. Vietnam imports an average of about 4 million metric tons of wheat per year.
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Testing the variety weather
Washington growers and researchers to benefit from placement of weather stations near field trials.
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The final frontier
This WSU lab looks at roots systems to understand stress tolerance and improve wheat varieties.
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Reflecting on Phase One
WSU’s ag economist reflects on how the Phase One trade deal and world feed grain markets have helped increase wheat sales to China. Republished from June 2021 Wheat Life Magazine.
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Eyes in the sky
Big changes for wheat breeding as new technologies develop: The use of drones and sensors (known as phenomics) have become a new tool used in many plant breeding programs.
Have app, will travel
By Clark Neely For Washington growers considering future wheat variety options, there’s now an app for that. It’s the WSU Variety Testing Program’s mobile Cereal Variety Selection Tool and it’s available free at your favorite app store. Like the desktop version of the app, growers can utilize the tool to filter and sort wheat and
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Barley begins its Washington comeback
Breeding program to focus on developing varieties for malting industry.
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A World Where the U.S. and Russia Can Play
Vince Peterson may be the organization’s president and Mark Fowler, it’s vice president of overseas operations, but when it comes to the voice of U.S. Wheat Associates, that would be Steve Jon Mercer, a veteran of…
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